Cuba
CUBA: Dissidents to see some concessions
The Cuban authorities have begun moving some political prisoners to jails closer to their...
CubaCUBA: Crisis forces hesitant change
President Raul Castro has made the Catholic Church a mediator with the political opposition,...
CubaLATIN AMERICA/IRAN: Tehran gains limited traction
Many US national security experts worry about Iran's activities in Latin America, but an...
Latin AmericaCUBA: Blocked demonstration undermines unity election
Municipal Assembly elections were held yesterday to fill 169 seats nationwide.
CubaCUBA: Church criticism challenges government
In an interview with a local newspaper, the head of the Catholic Church in Cuba, Cardinal Jaime...
CubaCUBA: Reforms remain dangerously hesitant
The government has started a self-employment scheme for hairdressers and barber shops. The...
CubaCUBA: Dissidents propose prisoner release referendum
At a press conference of the Agenda for the Cuban Transition, dissidents yesterday proposed a...
CubaCUBA: Dissident death strains relations abroad
The government continues to send hard-line messages, even at high political cost. The most recent...
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